POLICE are appealing for witnesses and footage following a report of racially aggravated common assault around the Barbican area of Plymouth.
The incident happened following the Plymouth Argyle versus Leeds United football match on Saturday, May 3, at approximately 6.15pm outside The Maritime Inn.
A clash between two groups took place and it is reported one man used racially abusive language and gestures towards another male.
A 49-year-old man from Pocklington, Yorkshire, was arrested on suspicion of racially aggravated common assault and has been released under investigation.
A spokesperson for Devon & Cornwall Police said: ‘Anybody who witnessed the incident or who has any relevant CCTV or phone footage which could help officers with their enquiries, is asked to call 101 or visit our website quoting 50250110471’.
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